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Kaniušas

KANIÙŠAS

Etymology

Cf. lit. Kaniùch (see). It is further associated with Polish. Koniusza, Konusz, Koniuch ¹, Koniusz (SSNO III 67): Polish. koniuszy „dvaro tarnautojas, prižiūrintis karaliaus arklides“ ², bRuss. Кoнюх, Кoнюшка ³, Russian. Кoнюх (CAМC III 13).

Feminine FORMS

Kaniušienė / Kaniušaitė

Pronunciation

/kɐˈnʲʊ̟ʃɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1973, p. 35l.

2. A. Zajda, 1970, p. 41.

3. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 212.